Skin Conditioning
ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM/SAURURUS CHINENSIS EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A Saururus chinensis extract fermented by Enterococcus faecium. Both organism and plant raise sourcing questions — Enterococcus includes opportunistic strains, and Saururus carries nephrotoxic-alkaloid concerns. Use cautiously.
Function
Skin benefits
- Probiotic-fermented metabolites
- Saururus chinensis traditional anti-inflammatory compounds
- Enhanced bioavailability of plant flavonoids
Known concerns
- Enterococcus faecium includes opportunistic pathogen strains — sourcing matters
- Saururus chinensis nephrotoxicity concerns from related TCM literature
- EFSA has cautioned on E. faecium use as feed/probiotic
- Limited cosmetic safety dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.